IntroductionI am currently in the process of studying F# - a functional programming language -. Since I am a big fan of meta-cognition, I am trying to find out how the mindset of the functional programming paradigm differs from that of a C# one (i.e. the more conventional, object oriented paradigm).

Again a new release !!* The stories are now written in text-format; unrecognized beginning of lines are skipped/not processes; example data should begin with/be seperated by "|".* Commandline parser implemented with helpC:\Projecten\Be.Corebvba.Aubergine\Be.Corebvba.Aubergine.Examples\Lib>ConsoleR

This article will give you a brief introduction on how to get started with BDD (Behaviour driven development). It is my second attempt for such an article.I will show you the complete workflow on how to write an app using BDD in .Net.

IntroductionAs an avid member of the DDD/CQRS discussion group, somebody asked me what I meant with the following sentence:it looks a lot like a 4GL, and I assume we all know what that means...Since I tend to think my answer formulated my ideas pretty well, I decided to post it on my blog too; I hop

IntroductionThis article will show you how you can do TDD/BDD with Visual Studio Express editions. While most people say it is not possible, it is actually pretty easy.PrerequisitesA Visual Studio Express editionAutoTest.NetNugetHow do you do it ?Open your project in Visual Studio ExpressAdd a new c

Introduction&ldquo;Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.&rdquo; - Tom PetersAs I was tinkering around with Erlang/OTP and some other stuff, I suddenly experienced yet another "aha-erlebnis": there is a huge difference b

Note: I would like to thank @gbarrs for reviewing my blog post almost instantly, and also the offer of @GraemeF, @MarkRendle, @swaggerdmangene and @moldyseaswimmer to be a reviewer. Without them, there would be a lot more Dunglish in this post...Why I like my job.I have been hooked into computers

Since I use a single shared Google calendar for every customer I have, so that all the customers can see when I worked on their projects, I needed an easy way to import each calendar into my invoice program.

Ok, I had some ideas this morning when I woke up, so I quickly implemented them.ChangesHere is the change_log for the new version : * Bugfix given a DSL attribute without a parameter is called * DSL definition changed to named parameters/typeconverters ExampleThis has simplified the mor

Just a quick update !!After thinking a bit more about the problems mentioned by Aaron in my previous post, and taking a look at Cucumber (in ruby), I decided to give it another go. Since I have to be in the shop within half an hour 20 mins I can only give you a sample of what the current spec looks

Ok, we keep on going; now we support parameter tables for given/when/then, which are parsed as array members.I am now getting very close to full cucumber-like support !!! Oh, I forgot to mention that the "And" keyword is also supported now !!An example of the new syntax:Context Be.Corebvba.Au

Since the early days I have always been a fan of the ASP.net MVC framework, although I had one really big issue with it : the coupling of the controller actions in the view pages. This part was a real annoyance, since all the flow and logic was included in the controller, and none of it in the views

IntroductionWhat MBTI personality type are are you ? If you do not know, I would suggest you find it out (I did it here, it only takes a few minutes).I did it, and it was an epiphany. Apparently, I am an ENTP. For years, I felt like I did not know anybody who had a personality similar to mine. Now I

IntroductionAs you might have noticed in one of my previous posts, I am currently focussing on Erlang, because I assume that this platform might be the most efficient way to handle umphteen connections over the web for now (but that is the subject for another post).After running my first experiments

Note: this post is part of a series; you can find the first post here.IntroductionWell, another 14 days passed by for the NerdBeers project, and a lot has happened:@Grumpydev added a proper designI did some major refactoring in the FailingSqlite branch, which will allow us in the future to have full